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As marijuana marches towards legalization in Canada, researchers are
digging ever deeper into its potential therapeutic benefits. For people
suffering from epilepsy it could mean reaching back to the wisdom of the
ancients to deliver a modern form of relief.
For thousands of
years, cannabis has been known to have anticonvulsant properties. It
was used in both ancient China and India, and then much later during
Victorian times in Europe.
In the 20th Century, researchers
started to narrow down the source of the benefits, extracting a chemical
from marijuana called cannabidiol (CBD), which unlike THC will not make
you high, but which has shown promise in reducing seizures....
Source:/more: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/sean-mallen/medical-marijuana_b_13656686.html
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